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Summary

Charles Elder, an African American convicted of stealing jewelry from William Frazer's shop, will be sold as a slave out of the state for 10 years


Article Source

Newspaper: The Carroll County Democrat

Publication Date: April 18th, 1861

Page/Column: 3B

Town: Westminster, MD

County: Carroll

Subjects

  • Slavery / Emancipation
  • Civil Liberties
  • African Americans
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